Two years ago when we were moving from our spacious-yet-spider -infested garage apartment in Florida to our mystery apartment in NYC, Chris and I slightly overestimated the amount of space we would actually have. To our surprise we had to leave some furniture on the sidewalk because there wasn’t enough space to even get it into our tiny basement paradise. We even had...

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week one of being an adult has been something else. it started out normal then became frustrating and i think I'm ok with it now. I'm happy to say i've only had about two wtf am i doing with my life meltdowns, which really only happened during my little people ny / reed making sessions. I've been doing a lot of organizing and...

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this past week has been one of the best weeks in the city so far. its has been so great having my parents in town and trying to figure out where to take them and what to show them. i really do miss seeing them all the time. how do people live so far away from their families for so long? i sadly...

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today is graduation day! here are five things I'm grateful for today..  // having such a supportive and loving husband.  // having pretty much the most amazing parents in the world.thank you for being so tough on me growing up. i needed it.  // the oboe being so difficult in 6th grade that i just had to play it, its been a love...

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Giving my masters recital was an awesome experience. As much as I've complained over the past two years about everything, I have come a long way and I am grateful for the opportunity to be here and to have studied here. I wasn't really nervous to play I knew could do it, but I had this weird type of anxiety that night that...

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i have been avoiding this blog for too long. april was super hectic very final but also really rewarding. i will probably do bigger posts on more of the major things that have happened in the past month but in general i am now 26 y/o, i had an amazing trip to florida and performed at the brand new dr. phillips center in...

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